Background
Rajurkar, Kamlakar Purushottam was born on January 6, 1942 in India. Arrived in United States, 1975. Son of Purushottam S. and Indira P. Rajurkar.
Mechanical engineering educator
Rajurkar, Kamlakar Purushottam was born on January 6, 1942 in India. Arrived in United States, 1975. Son of Purushottam S. and Indira P. Rajurkar.
Bachelor of Science, Vikram University, India, 1962. Bachelor of Engineering with honors, Vikram University, 1966. Master of Science, Michigan Technology University, 1978.
Doctor of Philosophy, Michigan Technology University, 1982.
Lecturer mechanical engineering Government Polytechnic, Bhopal, India, 1966—1975. Graduate teaching and research assistant Michigan Technology University, Houghton, 1975—1981, assistant professor, 1981—1983. Associate professor University Nebraska, Lincoln, 1983—1988.
Mohr professor engineering and director Nontraditional Manufacturing Research Center, 1988—2002, distinguished professor engineering, since 2003.
Fellow: American Society of Mechanical Engineers (Blackall Machine Tool and Gage award 1995). Member: International Institute Production Research, Society Manufacturing Engineers, Tau Beta Pi.
Married Sanjivani K. Natu, February 3, 1972. Children: Piyush, Suneela.